Watching ABQ move from 1950 to the 21st Century, one bike lane at a time

Month: June 2009

An example of Vietnamese Phở and German beernot available at restaurants in the proposed city “Officials announced a few hours ago that Valle de Atrisco has been chosen as the name for the proposed incorporated South Valley. The name was the most popular choice among several that residents voted on during a “Name That Town”… Read More Other Possible Names for South Valley City

Write something I want to hear, and you’re my new favorite blog. Example: “Eduflack”. But Eduflack is starting to hear a different story with regard to reauthorization. It is a major priority for the EdSec and his senior staff. So much so that the current plan is to make ESEA reauthorization a Capitol Hill priority… Read More Delicious Cherry-Picking of NCLB Reauthorization Rumors:

You’re on a bicycle for 6-8 hours a day, five or six days at a stretch. What do you think about? For me, it went like this (in order of frequency): Get song “Poker Face” by Lady GaGa out of my head. Unfortunately, this took much of my time, as the song was everywhere. Local… Read More Idle Thoughts While Idly Bike Touring: Cycling In ABQ

Dateline: Albuquerque, New Mexico USA A month in Germany and I’m still typing z instead of y and vice-versa this earlz, earlz 3:30 in the New Mexico morning. But I’m back and want to thank those who in some way (so many uses of the letter Y in English) followed along during my bike trip.… Read More I’m Back, Testing…Testing…Is This Thing On?